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riddings till we come to a Meerstone and from thence to another
Meerstone in the lane, soe round about John Baddeley's 2 cloughs,
likewise about Wm. Harrison's 2 cloughs and then up to the Gallows-
Tree-hill. Then we begin below the almshouses at the side of the
Castle Poole, and soe along the outside of Mr. Shawe's Meadows, soe
up the Ditch to the Moss Meadow (leaving out a little meadow of My
Lord Shurleys, being Mr. Terrick's) soe round about the Moss Meadow,
and all the rest of his land lying at the Poole head to Knutton Brooke,
then down the Brooke to the Poole head, then round about the Digg
Lake to the Poole again; then down the outside of the Poole to Mr.
Hemming's house and round about his demeane, then through Wood's
backside, soe bringing in those little houses, on the Mill-Damm, we
take in the Poole and Mill croft lying below the Poole.

Then beginning at Maidens-in-the-lane and soe coming up the Castle. brook till we come to the lower end of the Swan Meadow, and turning up the upper end of the King's Meadow to the High Rode and overcross the Highway into the Stubbs, and soe up the Rindle to a valley, soe straight up the Stubbs to a great whore and meerestone, then up the bank to Robert Machin's Harris field and along that to the top of the Harriss fields to an oak tree standing in Mr. Baddeley's field, soe overcross the lane to the corner of the King's field, then the hedge adjoining to the Common field, soe over along the head of the King's fields over the lane bringing in all Mr. Horldern's stony field, the whole Plynch Hay and part of Savage Hay, the Cross butts, then straight overcross a little corner of a field into the lane and soe down to the fowley Brook.

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APPENDIX.

“The Assessment of the Pole-money within Clayton and Seabridge beinge within the Constablewicke of Penkhull cum membris— granted to His Majesty by a late Act of Parliament for the raising of money towards the maintenance, and for the better enabling His Majesty to enter into an actual Warr against the French Kinge, assessed the seventh day of May, in the thirtieth year of His Majesty's reign, anno-que domini, 1678, by us John Lovatt and Samuell Machin, assessors.

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XXXII.

IMPRIS.

£ s. d.
John Stevenson, his wife, and 4
children
Elizabeth Simpson, widowe....
Richard Simpson...
Ralph Pilsbury, his wife, and 4
children

0 6 0
Carried forward 0 14 0

06 0
01 0
0 1 0

XXXIII.

"An Assessment within Clayton and Seabridg by virtue of a late Act of Parliament, entituled An Act for granting to his Matie an aid of three shillings in the pound upon the yearly value of Lands and other subsidies.' (A. D. 1697.)

INDEX I.,

CONTAINING NAMES, FIRMS, FAMILIES, & PEDIGREES.

N. B.-Those Printed in CAPITALS are accompanied by Biographical
Memoirs or Notices.